MediaFire FAQ

Answers to your most common questions about Mediafire.

Quick, simple, and helpful information at a glance.

What is MediaFire?
MediaFire is a file hosting and sharing service that allows users to store and share files and folders.
How do I upload files on MediaFire?
To upload files on MediaFire, first create an account and then click on the upload button on the homepage. You can then select the files you want to upload and click on the "Start Upload" button.
Why am I unable to upload files on MediaFire?
There could be several reasons for this issue. Check if your internet connection is working properly, try clearing your browser's cache, or try using a different browser. If the issue persists, you can contact MediaFire's customer support for further assistance.
How can I share files on MediaFire?
To share files on MediaFire, click on the folder or file you want to share and click on the "Share" button. You can then copy the link and share it with others.
Can I change the privacy settings for my files on MediaFire?
Yes, you can change the privacy settings for your files on MediaFire. You can choose to make your files public, or you can set a password to restrict access to them.
How do I download files from MediaFire?
To download files from MediaFire, click on the download button next to the file. If the file is large, you may have to wait for some time before the download starts.
Why am I unable to download files from MediaFire?
If you are unable to download files from MediaFire, try using a different browser or disabling any ad blockers. If the issue persists, it could be due to a server error, and you can contact MediaFire's customer support for assistance.
Is there a limit to the size of files I can upload on MediaFire?
Yes, the file size limit for MediaFire varies based on your account type. For free accounts, the limit is 4GB, while it can go up to 100GB for paid accounts.
How do I recover a deleted file on MediaFire?
If you deleted a file by mistake, you can restore it from your MediaFire Trash. Go to your MediaFire account and click on the "Trash" option, then select the file you want to recover and click on the "Restore" button.
Can I access my files on MediaFire from any device?
Yes, you can access your files on MediaFire from any device as long as you have an internet connection.
How do I update my email address on MediaFire?
To update your email address on MediaFire, go to your account settings and click on the "Change" option next to your current email address. Enter your new email address and click on the "Change Email" button.
I forgot my password for MediaFire. How can I reset it?
If you forgot your password for MediaFire, you can reset it by clicking on the "Forgot password" link on the login page. You will then receive an email with instructions to reset your password.
Can I password-protect my folders on MediaFire?
Yes, you can password-protect your folders on MediaFire. Click on the folder you want to protect, click on the "Share" button, and select the option to protect it with a password.
Why am I getting a "file not found" error on MediaFire?
This error usually occurs when the file has been deleted or the link is no longer valid. If you are sure the file exists, try refreshing the page or contact MediaFire's customer support for assistance.
Does MediaFire have a mobile app?
Yes, MediaFire has a mobile app available for both iOS and Android devices.
Can I preview files on MediaFire before downloading them?
Yes, you can preview certain types of files, such as images and documents, on MediaFire before downloading them by clicking on the "Preview" button next to the file.
Are there any file types that are not allowed on MediaFire?
Yes, certain file types such as those containing viruses, illegal content, or excessively large files, are not allowed on MediaFire.
Can I create subfolders on MediaFire?
Yes, you can create subfolders on MediaFire. Click on the folder where you want to create a subfolder, click on the "New" button, and select the "Folder" option.
How can I contact MediaFire's customer support?
You can contact MediaFire's customer support by filling out a form on their website or by emailing them at [email protected].
Why am I getting a "transfer limit" error on MediaFire?
This error occurs when you have reached the daily transfer limit for your account. You can either wait for the limit to reset the following day or upgrade to a premium account to have a higher transfer limit.
Can I store my files permanently on MediaFire?
Yes, you can store your files permanently on MediaFire as long as you continue to use your account regularly. If your account remains inactive for a long time, your files may be deleted.
How do I change the display language on MediaFire?
To change the display language on MediaFire, go to your account settings, click on "Preferences," and select your preferred language from the drop-down menu.
Does MediaFire have a file size limit for sharing folders?
Yes, the file size limit for sharing folders on MediaFire is 10GB.
Can I use MediaFire for business purposes?
Yes, MediaFire offers business plans for teams and individuals. You can visit their website for more information and pricing.
Why am I seeing ads on MediaFire?
MediaFire offers free and paid options for their service. If you are using the free version, you may see ads on the website.
Can I delete files permanently from MediaFire?
Yes, to permanently delete files from MediaFire, go to your account settings, click on "Files," and select the files you want to delete. Then click on the "Permanently Delete" button. Note that these files cannot be recovered.
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